DAVID F. COOPER

Shareholder

Education:

Duke University School of Law, J.D., 1986
University of Texas at Austin, B.A., 1983

Bar Admissions:

Georgia, 1986

Memberships:

State Bar of Georgia; Atlanta Bar Association; American Bar Association; Lawyers Club of Atlanta; Bleckley Inns of Court; Best Lawyer's in America: Consumer Guide; Who's Who in American Law; Who's Who in Rising Young Americans

Biography

David Cooper, a shareholder, has been practicing law since 1986. He joined KKG as a shareholder in 1996. In 2001, David was included in the Best Lawyers in America Consumer Guide. In 2006, he was included in The Best of United States, Inc. (Best of US.Com). In 2012 and 2013, he was named a Georgia Super Lawyer in the area of business litigation by Super Lawyers Magazine. David's practice focuses not only on civil trial/appellate litigation, but also on real estate and other business transactions. He has been retained by publicly and privately held corporations alike.

David handles all types of civil litigation in both state and federal courts and has experience handling disputes in a broad variety of areas, including: real estate, business torts, construction, breaches of contract, corporate break-ups, domestic relations, employment, intellectual property infringement, leasing, personal injuries, probate, professional malpractice, shareholder and partnership disagreements, tax appeals and zoning issues. His transactional experience is also broad-based, and includes the negotiation and drafting of documents for licensing and distribution arrangements, stock and asset sales, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property licensing, land acquisition and development, construction contracts, professional services agreements (e.g., architecture, medical, etc.) and employment agreements.

David is a native Atlantan. His outside interests include travel, music (guitar, saxophone) and swimming.